Toyota Highlander at Byers Toyota Near Columbus OH

The 2018 Toyota Highlander Is a Versatile, Family-Friendly SUV

If you want a midsize SUV that's versatile and family-friendly, the 2018 Toyota Highlander is an excellent choice. It has a roomy cabin and delivers a smooth, composed ride, and you can find a full line of Highlanders in the massive inventory at Byers Toyota. The Highlander's spacious interior can seat up to eight people and provides more comfort along the way with reclining third-row seats. Its 60/40 third-row seat can fold flat for extra storage room, and when all seats are folded down, the Highlander has 83.7 feet of cargo space. It also has silencing insulation materials along the floor and acoustic-type glass in the windshield to reduce noise and enable a quiet ride.

The New Toyota Highlander Has a Wealth of Technology Features

The 2018 Toyota Highlander has a wealth of technology features for your entertainment and convenience, like an available panoramic sunroof for enjoying the outdoor scenery. Bluetooth, five USB ports, voice recognition, and a 6.1-inch touch-screen infotainment system are all standard in the Toyota Highlander. Optional features on the Highlander include tri-zone automatic climate control, satellite radio, HD Radio, smartphone-linked navigation, an 8-inch touch screen, proximity key entry, push-button start, a 120-volt outlet, integrated navigation, the Entune app suite, and a 12-speaker JBL audio system. An available rear-seat Blu-ray Disc entertainment system keeps the family entertained on long trips, and the Highlander even has an available Driver Easy Speak feature with a built-in microphone up front. It picks up your voice and transmits it through the back speakers, so you can speak to passengers in the back without shouting.

Safety Comes First in the 2018 Toyota Highlander

Safety comes first in the 2018 Toyota Highlander, with the Star Safety System standard. This includes enhanced vehicle stability control, traction control, an anti-lock brake system, electronic brake-force distribution, a pre-collision warning system with pedestrian detection and automated emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, a rearview camera, and automatic high-beams. Optional safety features include front parking sensors, rear parking sensors, blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, and a surround-view camera. Nobody wants to be stranded by the road with a flat tire, and the new Toyota Highlander has a tire pressure monitor system that comes standard. Designed to constantly monitor tire pressure, it alerts the driver when a tire or tires become critically underinflated, so you'll know when you need to get them aired up, fixed, or replaced.

The Highlander Is Fuel-Efficient and Can Tow Up to 5,000 Pounds

The 2018 Toyota Highlander comes in eight different models, including two hybrid versions. Its base engine gets an EPA-estimated 20 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway, while the V6 has an available Stop and Start Engine System that shuts the engine off when the vehicle is at rest to help you save fuel. For better traction on hazardous roads, the Highlander offers available Dynamic Torque-Control All-Wheel Drive. Towing a boat or an ATV for your weekend getaway is no problem with the Toyota Highlander. When equipped with the V6 engine, the Highlander can tow up to 5,000 pounds. The 2018 Toyota Highlander has the technology, cargo space, and safety features you need for your family. Visit Byers Toyota and test drive one today.